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What India’s Rs 26,000 Cr Deal For Su-30MKI Engines Means For Self-Reliance, Military Readiness In A Tense World

Since its induction into the IAF, Su-30MKI has been a pivotal asset for maintaining air superiority. The AL-31FP engines, which power these jets, are integral to the fleet’s performance & longevity. 

India has struck a Rs 26,000 crore contract for 240 AL-31FP engines, which will equip the Indian Air Force’s (IAF’s) Su-30MKI fighter jets. This deal marks a significant step in India’s push towards greater self-reliance in defence manufacturing, reflecting its ongoing collaboration with Russia. The contract, part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, is expected to enhance India’s defence capabilities and bolster its domestic aerospace industry. The AL-31FP engine deal
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